Cercococcyx

Cercococcyx
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Cuculiformes
Family:	Cuculidae
Genus:	Cercococcyx; Cabanis, 1882
Type species
	Cercococcyx mechowi; Cabanis, 1882

Cercococcyx is a genus of cuckoos in the family Cuculidae,^[2]^[3]^[4] known as the long-tailed cuckoos.

Species

Cercococcyx contains the following species:^[5]

Many sources do not recognize Cercococcyx lemaireae^[2]^[3]^[4] as distinct from Cercococcyx mechowi.^[3]^[5]

^ "Cuculidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-08-05.
^ ^a ^b "Cercococcyx Cabanis, 1882". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c Gill, F.; Donsker, D.; Rasmussen, P., eds. (January 2023). "Turacos, bustards, cuckoos, mesites, sandgrouse". IOC World Bird List v13.1. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b Winkler, David W.; Billerman, Shawn M.; Lovette, Irby J. (4 March 2020). Billerman, Shawn M.; Keeney, Brooke K.; Rodewald, Paul G.; Schulenberg, Thomas S. (eds.). "Cuckoos (Cuculidae)". Birds of the World. Cornell Lab of Ornithology. doi:10.2173/bow.cuculi1.01. S2CID 241787139. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
^ ^a ^b "IUCN Red List of Threatened Species". Retrieved 5 April 2023.

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